Retirement
Where will your retirement money come from? If you’re like most people, qualified-retirement plans, Social Security, personal savings and investments are expected to play a role. Once you have estimated the amount of money you may need for retirement, a sound approach involves taking a close look at your potential retirement-income sources.
A Fruitful Retirement: Social Security Benefit
Taking your Social Security benefits at the right time may help maximize your benefit.
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Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.

Don’t let bad financial habits haunt your retirement
Learn how to change bad financial habits in retirement.

Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
Tax-advantaged retirement strategies
Heading into retirement with confidence is easier if your strategy includes steps to help minimize taxes.
Retirement Seen Through Your Eyes
What's your vision of retirement?
How to avoid accidentally disinheriting your spouse
Make sure you are reviewing your will to ensure your spouse isn't unintentionally disinherited.
Women on the Rise
Explore the growing influence women wield over the economy with this handy infographic.
Is it too late to plan for retirement?
These financial strategies can get you on track even if it feels too late to plan for retirement.
Retirement Income and the Traditional Portfolio
Experiencing negative returns early in retirement can potentially undermine the sustainability of your assets.
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Saving for Retirement
This calculator can help you estimate how much you may need to save for retirement.
Inflation & Retirement
Estimate how much income may be needed at retirement to maintain your standard of living.
Roth 401(k) vs. Traditional 401(k)
This calculator compares employee contributions to a Roth 401(k) and a traditional 401(k).
A Look at Systematic Withdrawals
This calculator may help you estimate how long funds may last given regular withdrawals.
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Retirement Accounts When You Change Your Job
This video discusses issues related to your retirement accounts when you move on from your job.
Social Security: By the Numbers
Here are five facts about Social Security that might surprise you.
Rightsizing for Retirement
What does your home really cost?
Retirement Redefined
Around the country, attitudes about retirement are shifting.
Retiring the 4% Rule
A portfolio created with your long-term objectives in mind is crucial as you pursue your dream retirement.
Tuning Your Social Security Benefit
When should you take your Social Security benefit?